Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Yokohama 

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Consumer Prices in Yokohama are 15.0% lower than in Tokyo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Yokohama are 21.0% lower than in Tokyo
Rent Prices in Yokohama are 34.5% lower than in Tokyo
Restaurant Prices in Yokohama are 15.9% lower than in Tokyo
Groceries Prices in Yokohama are 24.2% lower than in Tokyo
Local Purchasing Power in Yokohama is 8.9% higher than in Tokyo
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Restaurants
Tokyo Edit Yokohama Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 ¥ 1,000.00 ¥      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 7,000.00 ¥ 5,500.00 ¥      -21.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 800.00 ¥ 740.00 ¥      -7.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 ¥ 325.00 ¥      -35.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 800.00 ¥ 500.00 ¥      -37.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 489.76 ¥ 383.33 ¥      -21.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 172.66 ¥ 153.33 ¥      -11.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 115.08 ¥ 121.25 ¥      +5.4 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 882.33 ¥ 816.39 ¥      -7.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 242.11 ¥ 206.83 ¥      -14.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 223.94 ¥ 229.06 ¥      +2.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 330.52 ¥ 331.85 ¥      +0.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,098.30 ¥ 785.47 ¥      -28.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 489.23 ¥ 438.88 ¥      -10.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,393.60 ¥ 899.63 ¥      -35.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 368.77 ¥ 232.47 ¥      -37.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 173.54 ¥ 163.29 ¥      -5.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 375.96 ¥ 192.32 ¥      -48.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 331.75 ¥ 274.42 ¥      -17.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 192.43 ¥ 162.16 ¥      -15.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 187.86 ¥ 164.43 ¥      -12.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 209.45 ¥ 204.75 ¥      -2.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 131.85 ¥ 116.33 ¥      -11.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,100.00 ¥ 1,000.00 ¥      -9.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 324.60 ¥ 262.52 ¥      -19.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 450.00 ¥ 333.33 ¥      -25.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 600.00 ¥ 595.00 ¥      -0.8 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 200.00 ¥ 220.00 ¥      +10.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 7,400.00 ¥ 9,900.00 ¥      +33.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 ¥ 500.00 ¥      0.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 675.92 ¥ 643.74 ¥      -4.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,789.47 ¥ 3,200.00 ¥      -15.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 655.01 ¥ 654.60 ¥      -0.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥ 3,342,000.00 ¥      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,355,189.47 ¥ 2,670,000.00 ¥      +13.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 27,429.04 ¥ 20,653.66 ¥      -24.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,821.74 ¥ 3,977.50 ¥      +4.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,853.09 ¥ 5,286.00 ¥      +8.9 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9,042.94 ¥ 7,062.50 ¥      -21.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,754.83 ¥ 3,666.67 ¥      +33.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,850.00 ¥ 2,000.00 ¥      +8.1 %
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 75,650.00 ¥ 27,333.33 ¥      -63.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,267,352.94 ¥ 1,800,000.00 ¥      -20.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tokyo Edit Yokohama Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 7,691.73 ¥ 5,833.33 ¥      -24.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 5,354.76 ¥ 4,250.00 ¥      -20.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,061.20 ¥ 9,537.50 ¥      +5.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 11,889.57 ¥ 15,666.67 ¥      +31.8 %
Rent Per Month
Tokyo Edit Yokohama Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 149,643.85 ¥ 104,375.00 ¥      -30.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 84,451.60 ¥ 67,000.00 ¥      -20.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 401,486.85 ¥ 212,857.14 ¥      -47.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 174,556.35 ¥ 146,312.50 ¥      -16.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tokyo Edit Yokohama Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 114,918.12 ¥ 76,644.37 ¥      -33.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 61,671.35 ¥ 40,257.65 ¥      -34.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Tokyo Edit Yokohama Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 430,047.61 ¥ 369,777.78 ¥      -14.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.67 2.03      +21.6 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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